A groundbreaking ceremony has taken place for the construction of a Technical and Vocational Education and Training facility at the C.H. Dewey Public School in Bomi County. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony over the weekend, European Union Representative, Lorpu Scott emphasized the importance of the project for the youth of Liberia. Scott noted that the…
A powerful wave of gratitude, hope, and renewed determination swept through Nyan Town, Todee District, as leaders from the Government of Liberia, the World Bank, and implementing partners joined beneficiaries of the Liberia Women Empowerment Project (LWEP) to celebrate remarkable progress in women’s economic transformation across rural Montserrado. What began as a quiet intervention has…
The Liberia Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), Chapter #198, has opened a three-day intensive anti-fraud conference bringing together seasoned professionals from across multiple sectors to strengthen the country’s frontline defense against fraud. The workshop held at the Paynesville City Hall from 27 November to 2 December 2025, targets Certified Fraud Examiners,…
The National Bureau of Concessions (NBC) on Friday, November 28, 2025, witnessed a transfer of leadership as Hanson Kiazolu formally took office as Director General, signaling a new era of strengthened oversight and renewed commitment to accountable concession governance. The transition ceremony, held at the NBC headquarters in Congo Town, marked the official handover from…
Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie of Criminal Court “A” at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia has denied state attorney’s motion to drop one of the jurors from the ongoing case involving former Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and several other co-defendants. The defendants stand trial for their alleged involvement in the burning of the Capitol Building….
The Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA) has condemned, in the strongest possible terms, threats issued by Liberia’s Speaker of the House of Representatives, Richard Koon, against journalists assigned at the Capitol Building in Monrovia. In a statement, ALJA President Joey Kennedy described Speaker Koon’s comments—specifically the threat to incarcerate accredited journalists performing…
The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) has clarified misinformation surrounding its ongoing connection of 2,500 new households in Montserrado County, stating that claims that beneficiaries will receive free water for two to three months are false and misleading. According to a recent release, the Corporation emphasized that the project is not a free water…
Liberia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sara Beysolow-Nyanti, delivered a keynote statement at the AU-EU Summit in Luanda, Angola, highlighting Liberia’s priorities as a member of the United Nations Security Council for the 2026–2027 tenure. In her address, Minister Beysolow-Nyanti congratulated Angola on its 50th anniversary, thanking the nation for recently honoring late President William R….
In a speech delivered at the official handover ceremony at the Ministry of Mines and Energy in Monrovia, former Minister, Wilmot Paye says some public officials have become agents of ArcelorMittal in its desperate efforts to hold Liberia hostage. Speaking on Friday, November 21, 2025, Paye pointed out that the move by ArcelorMittal is intended…
Former Liberian President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, delivered a forceful and unapologetic defense of one of the most controversial decisions of her administration, the mandatory cremation of Ebola victims, arguing that the policy prevented the nation from facing a death toll once projected to reach one million. Speaking at the 1st…
